Staff Sgt. Michael Reinert, a martial arts instructor with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, hikes behind Marines as they complete their culminating event for their Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors course by hiking up Mt. Etna, an active volcano in Sicily, July 21, 2016. The four-week long MAI course included intense hand-to-hand combat, physical training, and classes on additional techniques and warrior ethos. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Mitchell/released) Marines climb volcano for MAI graduation 160721-M-ML847-023

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